ICD-11 code : 2A85.1;
Preferred Label : Extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue of stomach;
ICD-11 definition : A low grade, indolent B-cell lymphoma, usually associated with Helicobacter pylori
infection. Morphologically it is characterized by a dense mucosal atypical lymphocytic
(centrocyte-like cell) infiltrate with often prominent lymphoepithelial lesions and
plasmacytic differentiation. Some of gastric MALT lymphomas carry the t(11;18)(q21;q21).
Such cases are resistant to Helicobacter pylori therapy.;
ICD-11 synonym : MALT lymphoma; MALT - [mucosa associated lymphoid tissue] lymphoma;
Origin ID : 1168698390;
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A low grade, indolent B-cell lymphoma, usually associated with Helicobacter pylori
infection. Morphologically it is characterized by a dense mucosal atypical lymphocytic
(centrocyte-like cell) infiltrate with often prominent lymphoepithelial lesions and
plasmacytic differentiation. Some of gastric MALT lymphomas carry the t(11;18)(q21;q21).
Such cases are resistant to Helicobacter pylori therapy.